'V to-inf' - Construction 7
| Name: | the omit to do construction |
|---|---|
| Description: | A person does not do something, whether deliberately or not. |
| Verbs: | fail, forget, neglect, omit |
| Example: | I forgot to ask if you like garlic. (BNC) |
| Membership: | restricted; future focus; action; negative |
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